Not Etched in Stone Essays on Ritual Memory, Soul, and Society |
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Editor:
| Conn, Marie A. McGuire, Thérèse |
Contribution by:
| Conn, Marie Thompson, Margie Lonnquist, Barbara DeCesare, Nancy Kitchen, Sara Porter, Nancy |
ISBN: | 978-0-7618-3702-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2007 |
Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.99 |
Book Description:
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The essays presented by Professors Marie A. Conn and Thérèse McGuire examine stone and water as vehicles of ritual memory through the lenses of various disciplines. In seven concise yet revealing chapters, the authors examine instances throughout history and unbound by geography of stone and water as real or abstract objects that shape our lives, possibly without our notice.
The essays presented by Professors Marie A. Conn and Thérèse McGuire examine stone and water as vehicles of ritual memory through the lenses of various disciplines. In seven concise yet revealing chapters, the authors examine instances throughout history and unbound by geography of stone and water as real or abstract objects that shape our lives, possibly without our notice.